AssistantAssociate Professor – Physical Therapy (Northwest, AR)
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Job Location:
Fayetteville, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
Faculty - Non-Tenure
Job Type:
Regular
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.
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Department:
CHP Physical Therapy
Departments Website:
This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in physical therapy education and research at UAMS! Join a program committed to excellence in education research and clinical practice.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree (post-professional or DPT with advanced clinical specialization)
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a licensed physical therapist
- Teaching research or clinical experience in cardiopulmonary disorders neurological disorders and/or pathology
- Strong communication organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to identify and solve problems
- Contemporary evidence-based clinical practice knowledge in cardiopulmonary neurological and/or acute care practice areas
- Experience designing and conducting independent or collaborative research in the area of clinical expertise
- Physical therapy license or license eligibility in Arkansas
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced (non-clinical) Doctorate
- Established scholarly agenda
- Three (3) years of prior teaching experience in a physical therapy academic program
- Active involvement in professional activities at the local state or national level
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and teach academic courses in areas of content expertise
- Engage in scholarly and service activities consistent with university college and CAPTE expectations
- Contribute to program and curriculum assessment and planning
- May perform duties as assigned
Additional Information:
About the Program
- Holistic admission process with 28 students admitted annually.
- Active learning methods including flipped classrooms problem-based learning team-based learning and inter-professional experiences.
- Newly renovated facilities with 14000 square feet of teaching and research space two outpatient clinics and access to an onsite skilled nursing facility.
- Simulation labs and in-house clinics provide progressive clinical education experiences.
- Research equipment includes Noraxon wireless motion analysis Neurocom Balance Master Cosmed CPET Metabolic Testing System AlterG Anti-gravity Treadmill and more.
- Collaborative research opportunities with UAMS Northwest UAMS Little Rock and the nearby University of Arkansas.
For more information please contact the program chair:
Angel Holland PT DPT EdD
UAMS Department of Physical Therapy
1125 N. College Ave.
Fayetteville AR 72703-1908
Letter of application CV and list of three professional references are required.
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Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing
Frequent Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Talking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Kneeling Pulling Pushing Reaching Sitting Standing Walking
Benefits Eligible:
YesRequired Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Patient Care
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Physiology Knowledge
- Medical office experience
- Office Experience
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Front Desk
- Teaching
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.
